A report to be published in October will estimate the importance of advanced biological sciences to the Australian economy. Photo: Mark Miller, Flickr
A study assessing the importance of advanced biological sciences to the Australian economy will result in a joint report between the Academy and the Office of the Chief Scientist, expected to be published in October this year.
A delegation of Australian researchers has delivered a series of seminars in Brazil on innovation, agriculture and energy to showcase Australian research excellence and higher education opportunities.
The Academy was invited by the Korean Academy of Science and Technology to participate in the 2015 ‘Inter-academy Seoul science forum’ (IASSF) on 11–12 November 2015. The IASSF is an annual forum that brings together representatives from academies from around the world to discuss topical scientific issues. It also serves as an academic symposium on areas of basic research.
The Academy’s Director of International Programs, Nancy Pritchard, was invited by the Indonesian Academy of Sciences to participate in an organisational strengthening workshop on 2–3 November 2015 in Jakarta.
Decadal plans will make recommendations regarding research directions, infrastructure priorities, workforce needs, career structure and educational reform.
Thirteen leading young Australian researchers mixed with 650 other young scientists and 65 Nobel Laureates from around the world at a special meeting in Germany, convened to strengthen global interdisciplinary scientific exchange.
US science and engineering graduate students have visited a range of Australian scientific and cultural institutions, to conduct research and build relationships with their Australian counterparts while on their summer break.
The symposium aimed to remove communication barriers between disciplines and encourage collaborations between some of the world's best young scientists.
Ten Australian early- and mid-career researchers (EMCRs) have taken part in an innovative trilateral symposium with young scientists from the US and Indonesia.
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